Senna Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+37.8%
COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 829 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 37.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +37.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.